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About Paukhal Range Village

Paukhal Range is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4, made up of 3 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3227 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 240115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paukhal Range Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paukhal Range village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 240115
Area (hectares) 3227 hectares
Population 4
Male Population 3
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 333
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paukhal Range compares

By the 2011 count Paukhal Range is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 3227 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Paukhal Range

Paukhal Range is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Paukhal Range as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paukhal Range from other places

Paukhal Range lies about 57 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paukhal Range
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 12 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 15 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 15 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 57 km

Villages closest to Paukhal Range

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghansali tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Paukhal Range

As per the Census of India 2011, Paukhal Range village had a population of 4. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Paukhal Range village has 3 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paukhal Range has about 333 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Paukhal Range is 240115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paukhal Range covers 3227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paukhal Range falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Paukhal Range is Kotdwara, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paukhal Range.

Paukhal Range is about 57 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paukhal Range is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about 12 km away. Kotdwāra is about 15 km away. Kotdwara is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Molno Maya Paukhal (under 2 km), Dhar Gaon (2.8 km) and Gadara Dhargaon Urf Gevli (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paukhal Range today is likely to be higher.

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